England - Midlands

England is renowned for its patchwork countryside, enriched history and spectacular culture. There is something for everyone from expansive moorland and Lakeland mountains to the rich heritage of its many fortresses and castles.

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Steam Trains, Grand Union Canal and Midlands Memories

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Chesford Grange
  • Severn Valley Railway 
  • Great Central Railway 
  • Foxton Locks Canal Cruise 
  • Black Country Living Museum 
  • Coventry Museum of Road Transport 
  • Baddesley Clinton 

Shakespeare's Gin, Coventry, Cotswolds & Oxford

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Chesford Grange
  • Shakespeare Distillery - Tour & Tasting 
  • Packwood Tudor House 
  • Cotswolds & Stow-on-the-Wold 
  • Coventry - City of Culture 2021 
  • Oxford - The City of Dreaming Spires 
  • Stratford-Upon-Avon - Birthplace of Shakespeare 

Charming Cambridgeshire

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Cambridge Belfry
  • River Punt with Strawberries and Cream 
  • Historic City of Cambridge 
  • Cathedral City of Ely 
  • National Horse Racing Heritage Centre 
  • Roman City of St Albans 
  • RAF Museum - Hendon 

Shakespeare's Gin, City of Culture, Cotswolds & Oxford

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Charlecote Pheasant Hotel
  • Shakespeare Distillery - Tour & Tasting
  • Packwood Tudor House 
  • Cotswolds & Stow-on-the-Wold 
  • Coventry - City of Culture 2021 
  • Oxford - The City of Dreaming Spires 
  • Stratford-upon-Avon - Birthplace of Shakespeare 

Severn Valley Safari, Stratford-Upon-Avon & Cotswolds

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Abbey Hotel, Malvern
  • West Midlands Safari Park 
  • Stratford-upon-Avon 
  • Cathedral City of Worcester 
  • Cheltenham 
  • Cotswolds Villages
    • Bourton-on-the-Water
    • Stow-on-the-Wold 

Royal Sandringham & Cambridge

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Best Western Rockingham Forest
  • University City of Cambridge 
  • Tour of Cambridge & The American Cemetery
  • Royal Sandringham 
  • Melton Mowbray & Histroric Stamford 
  • Hotel Entertainment on one Evening 

Royal Sandringham & English Shires

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Best Western Rockingham Forest
  • Sandringham House & Gardens 
  • Oakham & Barnsdale Gardens 
  • Historic Stamford 
  • Foxton Locks 
  • Boughton House 
  • Hotel Entertainment on one night 

Heart of England, Malvern & Worcester

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Abbey Hotel, Malvern
  • Delightful Ivy Clad Hotel in Malvern 
  • Westons Cider Mill Guided Tour 
  • Cathedral City of Worcester 
  • River Severn Boat Cruise 
  • 'Black and White Villages' Trail 
  • Ancient Hereford 
  • Leominster 

Derbyshire Stately Homes & Sherwood Forest

2025 Summer / England, North, Midlands / Best Western Plus West Retford
  • Chatsworth House 
  • Belvoir Castle & Gardens
  • Sherwood Forest

Cotswold's Summer Gardens

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Charlecote Pheasant Hotel
  • Hidcote Manor Garden
  • Sudeley Castle & Gardens 
  • Painswick Rococo Garden
  • Historic Stratford-upon-Avon 
  • Gloucester & Cheltenham 

Bells & Gems of the English Shires

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Best Western Rockingham Forest
  • Loughborough Bell Foundry - last major bell foundry in Britain
  • Oakham and Barnsdale Gardens 
  • Historic Stamford 
  • Foxton Locks 
  • Boughton House - 'Les Miserables' 
  • One night of hotel entertainment  

A Touch of Luxury in Derbyshire

2025 Summer / England, Midlands / Makeney Hall Hotel
  • Haddon Hall 
  • Matlock Bath 
  • Renishaw Hall and Gardens 
  • De Bradelei Mill Shopping Village 
  • Melbourne Hall Gardens 

Festive Chatsworth House & Bakewell

2024 Christmas Markets / England, Midlands / Holiday Inn South Normanton
  • Festive Chatsworth House 
  • Bakewell 

Leicester, Coventry & Cadbury World

2024 Summer / England, Midlands / Sketchley Grange Hotel & Spa
  • Richard III Visitor Centre 
  • Cadbury World - Heritage Tour & Afternoon Tea 
  • Coombe Abbey Park 
  • Free Time in Leicester & Coventry 
  • Hoar Park Craft Village 

A Weekend in the Heart of England

2024 - 2025 Autumn Winter Spring / England, Midlands / Sketchley Grange Hotel & Spa
  • Richard III Visitor Centre 
  • Coombe Abbey Park 
  • Free Time in Leicester 
  • Guided Tour of Coventry Cathedral 
  • Free Time in Coventry 

Spring Singles in Cheshire & North Wales

2024 - 2025 Autumn Winter Spring / Wales, Midlands / Beaufort Park Hotel
  • Roman City of Chester 
  • Chester Sightseeing Cruise 
  • Vale of Conwy and Llangollen 
  • Llandudno & North Wales Coast 

Nottingham Christmas Market Weekend

2024 Christmas Markets / England, Midlands / Nottingham Belfry
  • Nottingham Christmas Market 

Ludlow & The County of Shropshire

2024 Summer / England, Midlands / The Mercure Telford Hotel
  • Ludlow & Wenlock Edge 
  • Shrewsbury & River Severn Cruise 
  • Severn Valley Railway 
  • Beautiful Georgian Bewdley
  • Ironbridge - Museum of the Gorge 
  • Stokesay Castle 
  • Cream Tea - Stourport on Severn 

New Year in Malvern

2025 New Years Eve / England, Midlands / Abbey Hotel, Malvern
  • New Year Champagne Celebration 
  • Live Entertainment 
  • Malvern Hills and Hereford 
  • Tewkesbury, Evesham ad Worcester 

Christmas at Belvoir and Birmingham Christmas Markets

2024 Christmas Markets / England, Midlands / Sketchley Grange Hotel & Spa

• Birmingham ‘Frankfurt Christmas Market’ 
• Newark-On-Trent & Melton Mowbray
• Christmas at Belvoir Castle